On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 02:57:18PM +0530, k3.karthic wrote: > > So, you're running GENERIC.MP, but locally compiled. What about that > > INTERLDRM_GEM option you added, you wonder? That option has had *NO > > EFFECT* for over 8 months! If you don't understand why you're > > building and running a custom kernel, then you shouldn't be. Just use > > GENERIC.MP from the snapshots and save your own time and that of the > > developers. > > I was not aware that inteldrm_gem has no effect for 8 months, in my > case x11 will freeze up if i try to run glxgears or even use mplayer > without inteldrm_gem option.
This was fixed but I don't remember when. > > > > > As for the error itself: > > > > > acpiec0 at acpi0### AML PARSE ERROR (0x105b8): Undefined name: > > > \\_PR_.CPU0._PPC > > > error evaluating: \\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.EC0_._REG > > > acpiec _REG failed, broken BIOS > > > > So, OpenBSD thinks the BIOS is broken. Has HP released a BIOS update > > for that machine? > > > > Philip Guenther > > No HP has not released any BIOS update, i used to run Fedora 13 on my > laptop and it gave the same complaint. However, a kernel upgrade > cleared the error. This error has not caused any problems while > working on the laptop i just wanted to know if this is a hardware > fault or not. Bad BIOS. See other email I sent you. > This is my first time reporting a problem to OpenBSD mailing lists, > next time onwards i will send all reports while running a generic > kernel. > > I am really sorry if i offended anyone. > > Thanks for replying, > Karthic
